Sam Copy Making Inferences & Drawing Conclusions

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What does it mean to make an inference?

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Making an inference means drawing a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is a conclusion?

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A conclusion is a judgment or decision reached after considering the evidence or facts.

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What clues can help you make an inference?

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Clues can include context, prior knowledge, and specific details mentioned in the text.

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How can you tell if a conclusion is valid?

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A conclusion is valid if it is supported by evidence and logical reasoning.

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What is the difference between an inference and a fact?

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An inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence, while a fact is a statement that can be proven true or false.

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What type of clues might indicate that it is going to rain?

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Clues might include dark clouds, a weather forecast, or someone carrying an umbrella.

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Why is it important to draw conclusions in reading?

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Drawing conclusions helps readers understand the deeper meaning of the text and make connections.

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What can you infer if someone is wearing a swimsuit and carrying a towel?

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You can infer that they are going to swim or are at a beach or pool.

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What does it mean to draw a conclusion from a text?

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To draw a conclusion means to summarize or interpret the information presented in the text based on evidence.

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What is an example of a conclusion you might draw from a story about a character who is packing a suitcase?

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You might conclude that the character is going on a trip.